Secret signs
By: by James Bow
Series: Mystery files; Mystery files
Publisher: Crabtree Pub Co
Published: 2013
Language: eng
Number of pages: 32
ISBN-13: 9780778711254; 9780778711292; 9781427192776; 9781427192011
Subjects: Symbolism; Curiosities and wonders; Juvenile literature; Signs and symbols
Description: Readers will be intrigued by the examples of codes and ciphers used by ancient and modern armies, organizations with secret rituals, mysterious designs etched into the ground, symbols of ancient royalty, and stone buildings and statues whose purpose are no longer known.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Writing in codes; title: Secret brothers; title: Chapel of signs; title: Mystery lines; title: Codes of the pharoahs; title: Stonehenge; title: Passage for the sun; title: Silent sentinels; title: Signals in the corn; title: Canyon of secrets; title: Banknote of symbols; title: Message to the future.